Mack Brewery

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Mack Brewery



Type
LocationTromsø, Norway
Coordinates
Opened1877
Closed
Key peopleLudwig Markus Mack
Annual production volume18 million liters
Other products
Revenue
Operating income



Mack Brewery (Norwegian: Macks Ølbryggeri ) is a brewery located in Tromsø, Norway. Founded in 1877 by Ludwig Markus Mack, it is one of the northernmost breweries in the world.

History[edit | edit source]

Mack Brewery was established in 1877 by Ludwig Markus Mack, a German immigrant. The brewery has a long history of producing a variety of beers and soft drinks. Over the years, Mack has become a significant part of the local culture in Tromsø and has expanded its distribution throughout Norway.

Products[edit | edit source]

Mack Brewery produces a wide range of beverages, including several types of beer, cider, and soft drinks. Some of their popular beer brands include:

  • Mack Pilsner
  • Mack Arctic Beer
  • Mack Bayer

In addition to alcoholic beverages, Mack also produces mineral water and soda.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The main production facility of Mack Brewery is located in Tromsø, but in 2012, the brewery moved most of its production to Nordkjosbotn, a village in the Balsfjord municipality. The original site in Tromsø now houses a microbrewery and a beer hall known as Ølhallen, which is a popular tourist attraction.

Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]

Mack Brewery is an integral part of the cultural heritage of Tromsø and is known for its contributions to the local economy and community. The brewery is also involved in various sponsorships and events in the region.

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